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Dr. Elias has worked as a Senior Associate at the International Programs Division of the [[Population Council]]. He served as Country Representative of [[Thailand]]. |
Dr. Elias has worked as a Senior Associate at the International Programs Division of the [[Population Council]]. He served as Country Representative of [[Thailand]]. |
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In 2005, he was selected a Social Entrepreneur of the Year by the [[Schwab Foundation]].<ref>[http://schwabfound.weforum.org/sf/SocialEntrepreneurs/Profiles/index.htm?sname=167425&sorganization=0&sarea=0&ssector=0&stype=0 Schwab Foundation]</ref> |
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Revision as of 17:40, 9 November 2009
Dr. Christopher J. Elias is the president and CEO of the Program for Appropriate Technology in Health, also known as PATH, a nonprofit organization that improves global health by ensuring that innovations in science and technology are available to low income groups and developing countries.
Dr. Elias received his MD from Creighton University, completed his post-graduate training in internal medicine at the University of California at San Francisco, and received his MPH from the University of Washington.
Dr. Elias has worked as a Senior Associate at the International Programs Division of the Population Council. He served as Country Representative of Thailand.
In 2005, he was selected a Social Entrepreneur of the Year by the Schwab Foundation.[1]
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External Links
- Podcast Interview with Christopher Elias Social Innovation Conversations, June 20, 2008
- PATH